2019 Ante Up Poker Tour Spring Poker Classic

Main Event
Day: 1ab
1ab1cd2
Event Info
2019 Ante Up Poker Tour Spring Poker Classic
Final Results
Winner
Mantas Stikelis
Winning Hand
aq
Prize
$18,189
Event Info
Buy-in
$360
Total Entries
319
Level Info
Level
22
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
80,000
Players Left 1 / 319
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Another One for Howard

The player under the gun and the player in middle position limped. Steve Howard, in the small blind, limped as well. The big blind checked.

A flop of {6-Hearts}{8-Spades}{7-Clubs} was dealt. Howard and the big blind checked. The player under the gun threw in a bet of 2000. The player in middle position and the button folded. Howard check-called. The big blind folded.

The turn was the {4-Clubs} and was checked through to the {3-Spades} river. Howard fired a bet of 2,500 that was enough to claim the pot.

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Steve Howard
42,000
7,000
7,000

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Howard Takes From Luera

Charlie Luera raised to 1,200 from the small blind. Steve Howard, in the big blind, called.

The dealer spread a flop of {k-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{q-Diamonds}. Luera bet 2,000. Howard called.

The turn brought the {k-Hearts}. Luera checked. Howard bet 2,000. Luera check-called.

The {9-Diamonds} filled up the river. Both players opted to check. Luera showed {a-Hearts}{a-Spades} but that wasn't good enough as Howard turned over {k-Spades}{j-Diamonds} for trips to win the pot.

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Steve Howard
35,000
35,000
35,000
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Charlie Luera
34,200
15,800
15,800

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Harvey Wins Three-Way All In; Eliminates Two Opponents

BIll Harvey
BIll Harvey

The player in early position opened to 1,200. The player in middle position called. The hijack three-bet to 4,800. Bill Harvey, in the small blind, four-bet to 10,000. The original raiser folded. The player in middle position added the remainder to call. The hijack responded by moving all in for about 35,000. Harvey called. The player in middle position called as well, putting at risk his last 19,000.

Bill Harvey: {a-Diamonds}{a-Clubs}
Player in middle position: {8-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}
Player in the hijack: {k-Clubs}{k-Hearts}

The board ran {a-Spades}{q-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{7-Clubs} and Harvey made aces full of sevens to win the pot.

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Bill Harvey
95,000
95,000
95,000

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Trips for Luera

The player in early position limped. Charlie Luera, in the small blind, called, along with the big blind.

Players saw a flop of {k-Hearts}{a-Spades}{8-Spades}. Luera and the big blind checked. The player in early position bet 800. Luera check-called. The big blind folded.

The turn came the {a-Clubs} and was checked around to the {9-Hearts} river. Luera checked for a third time. His opponent bet 1,600. Luera check-called. Luera revealed {a-Hearts}{7-Hearts} to rake in the pot and his opponent mucked.

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Charlie Luera
50,000

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Barron Gets a Fold

Earl Barron
Earl Barron

The player in early position opened to 500. The cutoff called, along with Earl Barron in the big blind.

The flop came {k-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{7-Diamonds} and was checked around to the {a-Clubs} turn. Barron bet 400. The player in early position called. The cutoff folded.

The {9-Hearts} river completed the board. Barron continued with another bet of 600. His opponent folded.

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Earl Barron
26,500
26,500
26,500

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Hairston Wins One

The player in early position and the button limped. Terence Hairston, in the small blind, raised to 1,000. The big blind called. The player in early position and the button stuck around with a call as well.

The flop came {j-Hearts}{7-Clubs}{3-Diamonds}. Hairston bet 1,000. The big blind folded. The player in early position called. The button folded.

The dealer burned and turned the {j-Diamonds}. Hairston fired 1,000. His opponent let his cards go.

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Terence Hairston
30,500
30,500
30,500

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Hilligas Takes it on the Turn

Stephen Hilligas
Stephen Hilligas

Stephen Hilligas opened to 300 from the hijack. The player in the small blind and the big blind called.

A flop reading {q-Hearts}{2-Clubs}{3-Diamonds} is dealt. The blinds checked. Hilligas bet 600. The small blind folded. The big blind check-called.

The turn came the {q-Spades}. The big blind checked. Hilligas fired 1,500 and his opponent folded.

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Stephen Hilligas
26,800
26,800
26,800

River Raise Takes It

Dennis Graber limped from middle position. The player in the big blind raised to 300. Graber added the remainder to call.

The dealer spread a flop of {10-Hearts}{7-Clubs}{6-Hearts}. The big blind bet 300. Graber called.

The turn brought the {q-Spades} and the big blind continued with another bet of 500. Graber called again.

The {8-Hearts} river filled up the board and the big blind threw in 500. Graber raised to 1,500 and his opponent snap-folded.

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Dennis Graber
26,300

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